Bring children's learning to life as they join Ed and Bunny on an adventure to learn all about money. 

This storybook is available online as an eBook and also to order. It covers themes such as using money, keeping track of money and needs and wants.

*Ed and Bunny Spend Some Money is published by Scholastic (2021) – text and illustration © Matt Carr.*

Introduction

How to manage money: keeping track of money

Becoming a critical consumer: needs and wants

Understanding the important role money plays in our lives: using money

This book covers the following themes from the Young Money Financial Education Planning Framework

I am beginning to understand I might run out of money unexpectedly if I don't keep track of it

I am beginning to understand that we might not always be able to have the things we want

I can name different ways money can be used e.g. saving, spending, giving

This book covers the following learning objectives from the Young Money Financial Education Planning Framework

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Ed and Bunny Spend Some Money

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Learning objectives

Bring children's learning to life as they join Ed and Bunny on an adventure to learn all about about money. 

This storybook is available online as an eBook and also to order. It covers themes such as earning money, saving and spending.

*Ed and Bunny Earn Some Money is published by Scholastic (2021) – text and illustration © Matt Carr.*


Ed and Bunny Earn Some Money

This activity follows on from *Ed and Bunny Spend Some Money* and should be completed after reading the storybook, which is available as an eBook in the related resources section.

In this activity, children will be given a budget to help choose a gift for Bunny to give Ed. The activity helps to reinforce lessons learnt in the book, showing that they will need to plan ahead and help them begin to understand that they may not always have the budget for something they really want.

Downloadable Activity

Help Bunny buy a gift

This activity follows on from *Ed and Bunny Spend Some Money* and should be completed after reading the storybook, which is available as an eBook in the related resources section.

In this activity, children will be given a budget to choose a gift, either in real life or in a play scenario. The activity helps to reinforce lessons learnt in the book, showing that they will need to plan ahead and help them begin to understand that they may not always have the budget for something they really want.

Ed and Bunny Spend Some Money

Introduction

Themes

Learning objectives

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